Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales: 'The EU is making some disastrous missteps over the regulation of speech'
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Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales: 'The EU is making some disastrous missteps over the regulation of speech'
"The internet entrepreneur talks to Adrian Weckler about his new book, the dangers of European laws on hate speech, being on texting terms with Elon Musk but wanting 'Twitter' to go out of business, and having no regrets about not making billions"
""I'm not going to answer that. That's a ridiculous question." Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia founder, doesn't like being asked whether Mark Zuckerberg is a better authority on regulating speech than the European Union."
"His new book, The Seven Rules of Trust: A Blueprint for Building Things That Last, is an optimistic, thoughtful, example-laden tract on how trusting people online and being creative with new ideas can ultimately save the internet."
Jimmy Wales rejects the notion that Mark Zuckerberg is a better authority on regulating speech than the European Union. His new book, The Seven Rules of Trust: A Blueprint for Building Things That Last, offers optimistic, example-driven guidance on building trust online. Wales warns about the dangers posed by European hate speech laws to online expression and community. He maintains personal connections with influential figures such as Elon Musk while expressing a desire for Twitter to fail as a business model. He reports no regrets about declining opportunities to become a billionaire.
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